Security News > 2016 > September > Too many Cisco ASA boxes still open to an EXTRABACON attack (Help Net Security)
2016-09-06 17:17
Among the Equation Group exploits leaked by the Shadow Brokers, the one named EXTRABACON that targets Cisco ASA devices got the most attention from security researchers and attackers. It has been demonstrated that the original exploit can be easily modified to work on more recent versions of the Cisco ASA SSL VPN appliances, and researchers armed with honeypots noted that exploitation attempts started soon after the leak. You would think that news like this would … More →
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